S03 E12

The Red Dot

Aired Wednesday, December 11, 1991 ยท 30 min

Jerry is the unwitting cause of Elaine's boyfriend falling off the wagon. Elaine gets George a job, so he buys her a gift, an $85 cashmere sweater. The sweater has a little red dot on it; hence the price. Elaine gives it back, then George gives it to the cleaning woman, to keep her quiet about them having sex on his desk. George gets fired.

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The morning after

No live reaction survived for this episode โ€” the archive begins in June 1992.

Over the years

11 years later
13 posts
Two-part trivia Q
Brian10 posters
๐Ÿงฉ Trivia

Fans discuss trivia about characters recounting childhood stories from their home countries, sparked by the cleaning woman's cashmere monologue from "The Red Dot."

4 years later
8 posts
"When the nipple comes out."
Gregster58 posters
โ“ Question

Fans identify the episode containing Jerry's reference about when sex happens, confirming it's from "The Red Dot" with details about the George and cleaning woman subplot.

12 years later
7 posts
weird coincidence tonight
doubleu6 posters
โ“ Question

Fans discuss a coincidence of both Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm featuring Kashmir sweater plots the same night, and debate why Larry David's character switches from a Lexus to a Prius in Curb.

11 years later
6 posts
which episode?
Jordan Dollak6 posters
โ“ Question

Viewers identify the episode where Kramer drinks Hennigan's scotch from a mug and recall it as their first or memorable Seinfeld viewing experience.

13 years later
5 posts
Red Dot - When Jerry Gets Heckled
Incubus5 posters
๐Ÿง  Theory

Fans discuss Jerry's heckle comeback in The Red Dot, noting the double meaning of calling someone "Dick" sounds insulting to the audience unaware of the heckler's actual name.

8 years later
4 posts
Red Spot
Don4 posters
โ“ Question

Fans debate whether the red dot on the sweater in this episode was actually visible to viewers, with disagreement over its location if it existed.

10 years later
2 posts
Hennigan's?
Per-Erik Skramstad2 posters
๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Quotes

Fans quote the Hennigan's scotch ad from the episode, referencing the memorable slogan about drinking without smelling like alcohol.

5 years later
2 posts
HELP ME OUT
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โ“ Question๐Ÿ˜‚ Loved it

Fans seek transcript of memorable conversation from The Red Dot episode between Jerry and Elaine about something versus nothing.

7 years later
2 posts
What happened in this episode?
unknown2 posters
โ“ Question

Fans recall plot details from The Red Dot, including Jerry being the unwitting cause of Elaine's boyfriend falling off the wagon and Elaine getting George a job leading him to buy her a gift.